Powerful. Compact.
Built to Dominate.
D86 Digger Derrick
built for tight spaces and high expectations
Designed for utility transmission line and construction work, Elliott digger derricks offer best-in-class performance across the board. Whether you are digging a hole, handling a pole or even using our remote-controlled work platform, the D86 Digger Derrick is built to withstand the rigors of your job.
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Why choose the d86?
Why choose
the d86?
Best‑in‑class lifting capacity at median digging radius
Packs exceptional hoisting strength—up to 10,000 lb at a 33‑ft radius—right where most digging tasks happen, boosting efficiency.
Hydraulic controls for smooth operation and excellent operator feedback
Features responsive hydraulic control systems that give precise movements and clear tactile feedback for seamless and controlled digging.
Mounts on tandem axle chassis for go‑anywhere performance
Built on a tandem-axle chassis that handles both highway travel and rugged job-site terrain with ease and stability.
Widest digging radius in the industry lets you do more work with each setup
Offers a cutting-edge 41‑ft digging reach so you cover more ground without shifting position, saving set-up time.
High pinpoint boom geometry for outstanding lifting power ‘out of the hole’ below 0° elevation
Engineered boom geometry gives maximum torque and lifting strength when hoisting loads from below-grade positions.
Ergonomic operator station for operator comfort
Equipped with a thoughtfully designed seated control console that reduces fatigue and enhances visibility during long work sessions.
D86 technical specs
D86
Technical specs
SHEAVE HEIGHT (MAXIMUM)
86’ / 26,2 MSHEAVE HEIGHT (RETRACTED)
40’ / 12,2 MHORIZONTAL REACH (MAXIMUM)
73’ / 22,3 MHORIZONTAL REACH (INTERMEDIATE)
50’ / 15,2 MHORIZONTAL REACH (RETRACTED)
26’ / 7,9 MLIFTING CAPACITY (MAXIMUM)
50,000 LB / 22 679 KGLIFTING CAPACITY @ 10’ RADIUS
30,000 LB / 13 608 KGBOOM ELEVATION LIMITS
-8 / +80 DEGREESWINCH SINGLE LINE PULL
12,000 LB / 5443 KGBOOM ROTATION
360 DEGREES CONTINUOUSDIGGER MOTOR TORQUE
20,000 FT-LB / 27 116 NMDIGGER SPEED (HIGH/LOW)
80 RPM / 35 RPMDIGGING RADIUS (MAXIMUM)
41’ / 12,5 MDIGGING RADIUS (MINIMUM)
24’ / 7,3 MOUTRIGGER CONFIGURATION
OUT-DOWNRECOMMENDED GVWR
46,000 lb / 20 865 KGOUTRIGGER SPREAD
20' / 6,1 MOUTRIGGER SPREAD (MID-SPAN)
13’11” / 4,2 MCERTIFICATION
ANSI A10.31 FOR DIGGER DERRICKS86’/26,2 M
40’/12,2 M
73’/22,3 M
50’/15,2 M
26’/7,9 M
50,000 LB/22 679 KG
30,000 LB/13 608 KG
-8/+80 DEGREES
12,000 LB/5443 KG
360 DEGREES CONTINUOUS
20,000 FT-LB/27 116 NM
80 RPM / 35 RPM
41'/12,5 M
24'/7,3 M
OUT-DOWN
46,000 LB/20 865 KG
20' / 6,1 M
13'11"/4,2 M
ANSI A10.31 FOR DIGGER DERRICKS
MADE IN OMAHA,
TRUSTED BENEFITS
Elliott Equipment is family-owned and proudly American-built in Omaha, Nebraska. Each Digger Derrick is designed with purpose-built to exceed your expectations and elevate your productivity. Backed by a lifetime structural warranty.
Customize it for your crew
The Elliott D86 digger derrick is engineered for versatility, tackling everything from utility pole setting to heavy-duty distribution line work. Available with options such as hose reels or hydraulic circuits, radio remote control, auger flighting up to 48”, EZ-Crib two-stage outriggers, automatic safety rotation lockout, and custom line body or flatbed configurations, the D86 can be tailored to meet the exact needs of your operation.
Ready to see it in action?
Let’s build the perfect D86 for your team. Contact us today to talk specs, customizations, and dealer availability.
Trusted by Industry Leaders Nationwide
built to last.
lifetime warranty
Elliott Equipment Company specializes not only in flexibility and customization, but also in building some of the toughest equipment on the market. With our standard warranty, the best warranty in the industry, we can guarantee that our trucks are built to last.
Ask about our lifetime structural warranty and comprehensive one-year parts & labor warranty.
Any Questions?
OUR FAQs
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What kind of warranty protects my investment in Elliott equipment?
We stand firmly behind the quality and durability of our equipment. Elliott provides the industry’s most comprehensive warranty protection, including:
Lifetime Structural Warranty: This covers the major structural components of the machine (turret, boom sections, subframe, outriggers) for the lifetime of the equipment, offering unparalleled peace of mind.
Standard Warranty: Our Digger Derricks come with a one-year parts and labor warranty. This strong warranty reflects our confidence in the high-quality components and robust engineering that go into every Elliott machine.
With so many models, how do I choose the right Elliott Digger Derrick for my specific needs?
Selecting the perfect machine involves considering your typical applications, required reach and capacity, chassis preferences, and budget.
Here’s how we can help:
Explore Online: Start by browsing the “Products” and “Industries” sections on our website. You can filter products by type (HiReach, BoomTruck, Digger Derrick ) and explore different height and capacity classes.
Consult Our Experts: The best way to ensure you get the ideal solution is to talk to us. Contact our experienced sales team or your local authorized Elliott distributor. They will discuss your specific requirements, explain the advantages of different models, and guide you through available options.
Leverage Customization: Remember, Elliott specializes in customization. If a standard model isn’t a perfect fit, we can often tailor a machine specifically for your unique operational needs.
Where can I find training resources or operational guides for Elliott equipment?
Proper training is essential for safe and efficient operation.
Elliott provides comprehensive resources:
Manuals: Every Elliott machine comes with detailed operator and maintenance manuals.
Product Brochures: Downloadable brochures with specifications and features are available on our website product pages.
Technical Support: Our dedicated Technical Support team is available to answer operational and maintenance questions.
Distributor Network: Our authorized distributors are valuable resources for local support and can often assist with or direct you to training resources. Please visit the “Resources & Support” section of our website or contact your local Elliott distributor for assistance.
What modern technology does Elliott incorporate into its equipment for easier operation or maintenance?
Elliott integrates practical, modern technology to enhance performance, usability, and serviceability:
Advanced Control Systems: Our Dynasmooth proportional controls provide intuitive and precise operation.
Simplified Systems: We focus on robust engineering with features like hydraulic boom extension (no cables/chains on many models ), high-quality off-the-shelf components , and optimized hydraulic/electrical routing to improve reliability and simplify maintenance.
Whether you have a question, a comment, or would like someone to call you about an Elliott product or a special application, reach out to us!
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